Humbled though it may have been by what came after it, there are still things to like about the ST170 Looking back, Ford didn't do the ST170 many favours. It was clear to everyone at the time that the ...

The mk1 Ford Focus RS might steal the limelight but there’s another option if you’re looking for a hot hatchback based on the first-generation Focus: the ST170. It’s fair to say the ST170 didn’t shine ...

The Focus ST170 is a product of Ford's Sport Technologies (ST) brand and it offers 30 kW more than the most powerful Focus currently available in South Africa. It has a six-speed gearbox, 17-inch ...

The ST170 is the car that Ford Australia has always wanted to use as the headliner for its Focus range, which took over last year from the long-running Laser as its contender in the tough baby-car ...

Estate-bodied versions of lower-medium cars aren't exactly the most stylish or desirable cars on the market. Their drivers are, in the main, travelling salesmen or engineers who need to carry a lot of ...

After many years of successfully selling its Laser small car to a receptive and enthusiastic audience, Ford Australia was at a bit of a crossroads in 2002. The whole idea of sharing a platform with ...

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The mk1 Ford Focus RS might steal the limelight but there’s another option if you’re looking for a hot hatchback based on the first-generation Focus: the ST170. It’s fair to say the ST170 didn’t shine ...

Humbled though it may have been by what came after it, there are still things to like about the ST170 Looking back, Ford didn't do the ST170 many favours. It was clear to everyone at the time that the ...

Estate-bodied versions of lower-medium cars aren't exactly the most stylish or desirable cars on the market. Their drivers are, in the main, travelling salesmen or engineers who need to carry a lot of ...

This version of the Ford Focus ST170 will appeal to a relatively small group of motorists, but the blue oval is adamant that there is a market for a compact performance estate. The lively powerplant ...